Lark Street is in Darwen and in Blackburn With Darwen district. BB3 2LT is located in the West Pennine electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rossendale and Darwen. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lark Street, Darwen, BB3 2LT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB3 2LU, BB3 2LZ, BB3 2NA, BB3 2LS, BB3 2EL, BB3 2NB, BB3 2ND, BB3 2LP, BB3 2EJ.

Lark Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lark Street are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Blackburn With Darwen.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BB3 2LT

Average Price
£110,186
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£110,186
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lark Street

Average Price
£110,186
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lark Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Lark Street, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building
£88,5002018-07-18 £110,186

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Turncroft Nursery School
Highfield Road , BB3 2DN
4out of 4 1,685 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashleigh Primary School
Ross Street , BB3 2JT
3out of 4 365 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy
Knowlesly Road , BB3 2JA
3out of 4 454 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen
Limes Avenue , BB3 2SG
3out of 4 1,371 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Turncroft Road , BB3 2BW
2out of 4 1,495 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity VC School
Bank Top , BB3 2RW
2out of 4 1,990 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
Sudell Road , BB3 3HD
3out of 4 1,787 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
Police Street , BB3 1AF
3out of 4 2,199 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Darwen Vale High School
Blackburn Road , BB3 0AL
2out of 4 4,389 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aurora Woodlands School
Woodlands , Holly Tree Close BB3 2NG
- not rated 346 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Lower Pastures
Broadhead Road , BB3 3QP
- not rated 4,098 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Tramway CafeThe Tramway Cafe, 19a Cemetery Road158 yd
The Whitehall Hotel & DistilleryRoss Street548 yd
Dolly's Tearoom and RestaurantBowling Green Hotel, 386 Bolton Road843 yd
Zest Cafe Lounge63-64 Mayfield Flats, Junction Street857 yd
Secreto Limited132 Sough Road912 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Park Inn1-3 Cemetery Road64 yd
The Old Function Room5-6 Watery Lane739 yd
Greenfield Restaurant LtdGreenfield Inn, Lower Barn Street946 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AmaiUnit 6, Hall Moss Business Park, Bolton Road817 yd
Mayfield Fish & Chip Shop57 Mayfield Flats888 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Barnabas Primary School
KNOWLESLY ROAD
grass pitches363 yd
Ashleigh Primary School
ROSS STREET
grass pitches457 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 33.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Lark Street dangerous?

In 2023, 123 crimes were reported near Lark Street . 56% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB3 2LT.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Lark Street, Darwen, BB3 2LT

Employment

BB3 2LT area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Retired58
Self-Employed24
Part-Time Employee22
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other

Employment Industry

Manufacturing34
Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Construction10
Education10
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female124
Male150

Partnership Status

Single91
Married: Opposite sex104
Married: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced21
Widowed13

Health

Very good health122
Good health98
Fair health36
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 80
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian11
Pakistani6
Black African1
White255

Country of Birth

United Kingdom263
European Union1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK263
10+ Years6
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom234
Ireland1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia2
No passport held34

Religion

No religion79
Christian160
Hindu1
Muslim6
Sikh10
Other religion1
Not answered17